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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2014
Applicant:
Kimberly-clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Inventors:
Elan Ziv, Ramat-Gan, IL;
Amir Perle, Haifa, IL;
Elisheva Sabo, Herzlia, IL;
Idan Bauder, Carmiel, IL;
Assignee:
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/0009 (2013.01); A61F 2250/001 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0039 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a female urinary incontinence-inhibiting device comprising a flexible torus including at least one slot configured to, under compression, flexibly reduce the outer diameter of the flexible torus, the flexible torus having a diameter configured to inhibit female urinary incontinence when placed in a vagina and a stabilizing element, coupled to the flexible torus, the stabilizing element having a size and position configured to stabilize the flexible torus within the vagina.